Emergence and Dissemination of Extended‐Spectrum β‐Lactamase–ProducingEscherichia coliin the Community: Lessons from the Study of a Remote and Controlled Population | Zendy

PaulLouis Woerther | Zendy; Cécile Angebault | Zendy; Mathilde Lescat | Zendy; Étienne Ruppé | Zendy; David Skurnik | Zendy; Assiya El Mniai | Zendy; Olivier Clermont | Zendy; Hervé Jacquier | Zendy; Anaelle Da Costa | Zendy; Magaly Renard | Zendy; Régis Marc Bettinger | Zendy; Loïc Epelboin | Zendy; Claire Dupont | Zendy; Didier Guillemot | Zendy; François Rousset | Zendy; Guillaume Arlet | Zendy; Érick Denamur | Zendy; Félix Djossou | Zendy; Antoine Andremont | Zendy

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Emergence and Dissemination of Extended‐Spectrum β‐Lactamase–ProducingEscherichia coliin the Community: Lessons from the Study of a Remote and Controlled Population

Author(s) -

PaulLouis Woerther,

Cécile Angebault,

Mathilde Lescat,

Étienne Ruppé,

David Skurnik,

Assiya El Mniai,

Olivier Clermont,

Hervé Jacquier,

Anaelle Da Costa,

Magaly Renard,

Régis Marc Bettinger,

Loïc Epelboin,

Claire Dupont,

Didier Guillemot,

François Rousset,

Guillaume Arlet,

Érick Denamur,

Félix Djossou,

Antoine Andremont

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/654883

Subject(s) - carriage , beta lactamase , escherichia coli , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , population , epidemiology , plasmid , molecular epidemiology , antibiotic resistance , biology , enterobacteriaceae , medicine , genotype , environmental health , genetics , gene , pathology

Intestinal carriage is a key factor in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) infection epidemiology but is difficult to study in open communities. To overcome this problem, we studied a highly stable group of Amerindians for whom we reported an ESBL carriage prevalence of 3.2% in 2001.

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